1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 20 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1982 GMC Jimmy (197 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 1982 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 1982 GMC Jimmy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | J-VX |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |